I used to think that there was a certain way I had to stick to when it came to R&B, but now I’m saying whatever, the same way these rappers do. I’m bringing that into R&B music.
BRENT FAIYAZSonder is the realization that every individual passerby has their own life just as vivid and complex as yours.
More Brent Faiyaz Quotes
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I was reading Neil Postman’s ‘Amusing Ourselves to Death’. It’s one of my favourites.
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If you’re my woman, you’re somebody I give emotions to that I don’t give to nobody else. You’re my safe space. I don’t want my safe space to be compromised.
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An outside party don’t ever stay outside.
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I feel like any way you can get the message to resonate, I’m all for it.
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If you tell somebody that you make music they’re all interested. But when you say you rap, they just start rolling their eyes at you. It would’ve taken me a lot longer to get my foot in the door if I’d continued rapping all the way.
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If you can look in the mirror and say I love myself, that’s going to affect your interactions with people who look like you.
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I could always sing just playing around, but I ain’t want to be no singer. I thought that was lame.
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We’re products of this world we were born into. We all battle our own demons. Everyone is troubled in the dark, but, please just stop & think about the babies. They’re gonna be here long after we leave.
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I know when it comes to the actual narrative of my solo music, it’s its own thing. That’s why I went out of my way after ‘Crew’ to not do a bunch of collaborations.
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If I feel like making something, if I feel like saying something on the track, that’s what I am going to do – regardless of reaction.
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As cliche as it sounds, don’t stop. I feel like so often people will have talent or have potential, and they’ll quit because they don’t get anywhere as soon as they want to.
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I really just wanted to make something special for women. There aren’t enough records uplifting them out there.
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I want to put my soul into the music and still be who I am when it comes to an actual conversation.
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Rapping was kind of hard. It’s so many words. When you sing you can kind of stretch the words out. I didn’t have to write as much as everybody else.
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I think if you’re an interesting person, you don’t have to cloud yourself in mystery for people to want to know more about you.
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